Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Marguerite Jean "Jean" Becker

Female 1932 - 1985  (53 years)


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  • Name Marguerite Jean "Jean" Becker 
    Born 8 Mar 1932  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Jean Becker 
    Name Marguerite Jean "Jean" Shantz 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-372810 
    Died 1 Apr 1985  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 4 Apr 1985  Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I372810  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Roland Howard "Howard" Becker,   b. 16 Jan 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Effie Fern Brighton,   b. Feb 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married 26 May 1926  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F11707  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Abram M. Shantz 
    Children 
     1. Howard "Barry" Shantz,   b. 20 Aug 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 2020, Lytton, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     2. Robert Douglas Shantz
     3. Marilyn Jean Shantz
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F257126  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Shantz, Mrs. Jean (Abram M.) - At St. Mary's Hospital, on Monday, April 1, 1985, following a brief illness, Marguerite Jean Becker, aged 53 years, of 164 Carwood Ave., Kitchener. Mrs. Shantz was an active member of Stanley Park United Brethren Church and was employed with Sears Canada Inc. for 15 years. Beloved wife of Abram M. Shantz; dear mother of Barry of Vancouver, BC, Robert of Ottawa and Marilyn of Toronto; loving daughter of Mrs. Effie Becker of Kitchener; sister of Charlotte (Mrs. Jack Schiedel) of Kitchener. Predeceased by her father, Howard. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener after 7 pm today, until noon Thursday, when removal will be made to the Stanley Park Untied Brethren Church for funeral and committal service at 2: 30 pm, Rev. Keith Nicholson officiating. Interment Woodland Cemetery.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Marguerite Jean Becker - Shantz - 1985.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 045734-26.
      Roland Howard Becker, 24, occ. Office Clerk, b. Waterloo Twp, res. 95 Pandora Ave. Kitchener, son of Henry F. Becker (B. Waterloo Co) & Melissa Schweitzer married Fern Effie Brighton, 19, occ. Sewing Machine Operator, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Freeport, daughter of Isaac William Brighton (B. Waterloo Co) & Amanda Hallman, Witn: Lloyd Becker of RR#2 Kitchener & Irene Brighton of RR#1 Preston, 26 May 1926 in Freeport.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Apr 1985 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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